Sentences with phrase «series spanning decades»

There are numerous troubles with mounting a good science fiction series; there are plenty of excellent ones already out there, from Black Mirror to Humans to Westworld, and many movies and TV series spanning decades, so retreading ideas and falling short in the process is a very real risk — but perhaps the most insurmountable issue is the sci - fi connoisseur.

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The Cubs no longer have to deal with an ever - growing championship drought that spanned over a century: they are the 2016 World Series champions, and it'll take decades before they can be considered losers again.

The renowned British actor starred in more than 200 films and TV series during an illustrious career which spanned six decades.

Thanks to a series of refurbishing missions to its post in low Earth orbit, Hubble is approaching its fourth decade of operations, a life span that has helped make it arguably the most productive and revolutionary scientific instrument in human history.

The third in a series of reports spanning nearly three decades shows a continuing advance in the support of desegregation by U.S. whites.

The five - episode limited series based on the novels by Edward St. Aubyn spans several decades of Patrick Melrose's (Benedict Cumberbatch) life that included physical abuse from his father (Hugo Weaving), a mother (Jennifer Jason Leigh) who did nothing to stop it, alcoholism, drug addiction, recovery, marriage, and fatherhood.

Despite an enviable career spanning six decades, George Takei remains best - known around the world for his founding role in the acclaimed television series Star Trek, in which he played Lt. Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the Starship Enterprise.

The aesthetic is unmistakably Zelda, though that naturally covers quite a variety of visual styles spanning the decades long history of the series.

Eight Hours Don't Make a Day — If I didn't have to be out of town this weekend, spending quality time with my children, I would be at the Film Center on Saturday watching this marathon screening of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's TV series, «a decades - spanning social history of postwar Germany as told through the life of a young toolmaker and his sprawling group of friends, coworkers, and family.»

Gary Oldman's career has spanned over three decades and includes an Oscar nomination, Emmy nomination, SAG nomination, two BAFTA Awards, and countless memorable roles including Sid Vicious (Sid & Nancy), Dracula (Bram Stoker's Dracula), Sirius Black (Harry Potter franchise), Commissioner Gordon (The Dark Knight series), George Smiley (Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy), and most recently playing Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour.

A somewhat return to form for the X-Men series thanks to a few star turns and a pre-dominantly riveting story spanning three decades.

Coming from the developers behind the Guilty Gear titles, the BlazBlue series, Persona 4 Arena, and more, Dragon Ball FighterZ is an excellent mix of combat, style, and a healthy dose of love for a franchise that has spanned over three decades.

May 14, 2018 • Margot Kidder's acting career spanned decades, from TV series in the late 1960s to seven films in the past five years.

«After a span of more than a decade in a series of senior administrative roles at NYU, the Spencer Foundation, and most recently HGSE, Ellen has indicated her desire to devote her full - time efforts once again to her academic work as a leading historian of American education,» Summers added.

Jack Baldwin is a legend in road racing, with wins in every series that he has competed in, as well as victories at every major race track in the United States during his successful career that has spanned four decades.

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Fable II might have spanned the decades, but it didn't do much to expand the scale of the series, a shortcoming soon to be corrected in Fable III.

The series has a rich and deep mythology, fleshed out characters, comedy, and a story that spans nearly three decades.

Spanning over three decades, the much beloved series has grown and reached players across the globe, captivating gamers with every new adventure.

Over a career that spanned almost a decade and two generations, Naughty Dog had continued to polish an already - seamless action - adventure series, until they reached the pinnacle of video game story - telling and visuals.

The two Digimon (Digital Monster, for those who haven't heard of the decades - spanning series) that you raise can level up to be more powerful creatures depending on how you train up their myriad of stats.

With the South Park series spanning over 2 decades now it is hard to imagine that no one ever made a pinball game for this franchise even though real tables do exist.

When a game spawns over ten different sequels in a span of a decade, one has to wonder what the original game did to create such a popular and successful series.

The Metal Gear series has spanned several decades and locations throughout the years.

While often overshadowed by larger titles, the Tales Of series has lasted the test of time, this iconic and enduring franchise has spanned almost two decades, over thirty games and four anime adaptations.

Fronted by the gun toting and treasure hunting obsessed heroine Lara Croft, the series has spanned over two decades (with Lara's very first adventure being unleashed upon the world in 1996).

This series of paintings, created across the span of two decades, spotlight Dial's critiques of contemporary social and political issues including but not limited to poverty, war, and homelessness.

The exhibition showcases more than 80 paintings, prints, and drawings spanning the two decades Diebenkorn dedicated to this series.

Looking back at an a career spanning 40 years the exhibition at Bartha Contemporary features a series of paintings revisiting some of the central themes that have determined the artist work over the past decade.

The Faux Faux series is my only body of work that's had a life spanning more than a decade, and I'm continually returning to it as a conceptual marker for my work.

The collective nature of many of Hiller's works, where selections of everyday artefacts are reframed to throw fresh perspective on our attitudes, mean that many of Hiller's works form long, decade - spanning series that pointedly remain forever open - ended.

The work spans extractions and decades: from Henri Cartier - Bresson's 1937 series of images taken at the coronation of King George VI; to Akihiko Okamura's documentation of the Northern Irish troubles in 1968; Raymond Depardon's delve into the bleak industrial decline of Glasgow's Govan and Maryhill districts; the whimsical London, Cambridge and Oxford streetscapes of Cas Oorthuys; and Tina Barney's candid portrayals of the British upper classes.

Spanning a decade, this exhibition included examples from each of the artist's series then traveled to the Brooklyn Museum of Art in February 2008.

With a productive career spanning three decades, this second - generation Singaporean artist is best known for his Wave series and sculptural commissions.

The photographic series has already spanned four decades, during which time he has travelled to natural history museums across the United States, documenting their dioramas with an 8 × 10 large - format camera.

The «Cards» series is a grid compilation of military trading cards, spanning seven decades and illustrating a history of military...

Regarded as one of the finest periods within a practice spanning over five decades, the late 1980s and early 1990s saw the production of significant works including the celebrated Eis cycle of paintings (The Art Institute of Chicago), as well as important examples of his Abstraktes Bilder series, now housed in important collections including Abstrkates Bild 726 (Tate, London), Abstrkates Bild 727 (Kunsthalle Hamburg) and Abstrkates Bild 734 (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art).

The «Cards» series is a grid compilation of military trading cards, spanning seven decades and illustrating a history of military propaganda, technology advancement, and fluctuations in popular support of war in the U.S..

The exhibition will span five decades of work from early experimentation to her mid-career installations, up to her signature Teste [Heads] series from later in her career.

Spanning a decade, this exhibition included examples from each of the artist's series then travelled to the Brooklyn Museum of Art in February 2008.

Spanning three decades of Warhol's career, In Living Color: Andy Warhol and Contemporary Printmaking features some of the artist's most iconic screen prints, including his portraits of Marilyn Monroe and Mao Zedong, the splashy camouflage series, and the controversial Electric Chair portfolio.

Inaugurated in 2003, Bending the Grid is a series of exhibitions committed to the work of artists of diverse backgrounds over the age of 60, with successful careers spanning several decades, who somehow continue to be underacknowledged.

Featuring more than 75 paintings, prints, and drawings, spanning two decades — the largest selection ever on view together — this unprecedented project offers visitors the opportunity to explore in - depth the complexity of Diebenkorn's artistic and aesthetic achievements within the Ocean Park series.

The exhibition spans two decades and includes the New York premiere of Pneuma (1994/2009) a video / sound installation, and several flat - screen pieces from the Transfigurations series, Viola's newest body of work, which originated with Ocean Without a Shore, created for the 15th century Church of San Gallo during the Venice Biennale in 2007.

Frieze New York Main Galleries Section Stand D40 Alexander Gray Associates presented a selection of work by Melvin Edwards (b. 1937), spanning his five decade career, including large - scale sculpture, works on paper, and examples from the artist's renowned series «Lynch Fragments.»

«Reunion» will span six decades of Richard Smith's artistic practice, including drawings, paintings, collages and prints alongside a series of archival books, photographs and interviews.

With a career spanning 5 decades this photography exhibition is complete in presenting a selection of images from the last fifty years including works from the supermodels series, nudes, jazz series, fashion series, portraits and St Barth series.

David Hockney's career has spanned and epitomised the art movements of the last five decades; his story is one of precocious achievement at Bradford Art College, the Swinging 60s in London where he befriended many of the iconic cultural figures of the generation, to California and the cool of the swimming pool series of paintings, through the acclaimed set designs for countless operas around the world and major retrospective exhibitions.

Known for his probing, and often challenging, images that exist between painting, drawing, installation and photography, Ballen has achieved notoriety with a series of monographs and exhibitions spanning four decades.

Measuring ice elevation at these locations will help researchers build a time series of data that spans more than a decade and provide a way to help verify ICESat - 2's data.